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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,306.70, 186,460.05 and 54,322.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,306.70, 186,460.05 and 54,322.70 is: 81,484.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,306.70 : 186,460.05 = 54,322.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,306.70/186,460.05 = 54,322.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,306.70x = 186,460.05 × 54,322.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,306.70x = 10,129,013,358.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,129,013,358.14/124,306.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,484.05

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